Meridian Audio G61 specs

M

mains fuse, changing 49

Meridian DSP loudspeakers, connecting to 10 Mono (DSP preset) 39

MusicLogic (DSP preset) 37

Music (DSP preset) 35

P

Panorama (DSP parameter) 37

Party? (DSP parameter) 39

Phase (DSP parameter) 34

PLIIx (DSP preset) 38

PLIIx Mov6 (DSP preset) 41 PLIIx Movie (DSP preset) 38 PLIIx Mus6 (DSP preset) 41 PLIIx Music (DSP preset) 37 PLIIx THX (DSP preset) 38 presets

multichannel 40 standard parameters 34 two-channel 35 user-defining 43

Pro Logic (DSP parameter) 38

R

Rear (DSP parameter) 34

Roll (DSP parameter) 37, 39

Row (DSP parameter) 36

R Delay (DSP parameter) 34, 37

R Filter (DSP parameter) 35, 36, 40

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safety warnings ii settings 23

configuring 22

Sides (DSP parameter) 34 Sine/Sub/Sens controls 30 Sine/Sub/ Sens menu, sources 32 sinewave sweep test 30 Sound Pressure Level meter 25 sources

options 21 sensitivity 32 setting up 32

sources, configuring 20 speakers

configuring 18 options 19 setting up 29

speaker layouts 33 specifications 3

Steered All (DSP parameter) 37, 38, 39

Stereo (DSP preset) 38

stereo power amplifier, connecting to 11 subwoofers

connecting to 12 crossover frequency 30

subwoofer crossover frequency 30 Super (DSP preset) 36

Surr. Rear (DSP parameter) 35, 40, 41

Surrounds (DSP parameters) 39

S Delay (DSP parameter) 34, 37

S Filter (DSP parameter) 35, 36, 40

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Meridian Audio G61 manual Subwoofer crossover frequency 30 Super DSP preset

Contents

R I D I a N G S E R I E S G61 Digital Surround Controller Installation Guide To avoid overheating Safety warningsRefer all servicing to approved service personnel To avoid interference Contents Copyright and acknowledgements Sales and service in the UKSales and service in the USA Tel +1 404 344 Fax +1 404 346 Part no G61/1 Inputs Smart Source featureIntroduction Formats supported T r o d u c t i o n Specifications T r o d u c t i o n Installing the digital surround controller Unpacking Audio inputs Use this connectorTo connect to this To connect to a digital source eg G07 24-bit CD Player To connect to an analogue source eg TV tuner #$ $6$ ! Player Audio outputs Use this output $30 n -!.!2 To connect the G61 to Meridian DSP loudspeakers M33 Phono Lead 3UBWOOFER $IGITALI3URROUND #ONTROLLER To connect an active subwoofer eg Meridian M1500 or M2500 Communications connections Use this connector To connect to thisScreen Auto To run the Configuration Wizard Configuring the digital surround controllerConfiguration Wizard To do this To reset the configuration Reset settingsReset all settings? Type Types Type Speakers Music Sub Logic Sub One To configure the speakersSelect speakers To change an option Speaker options Option Values Description Press Source When you have finished configuring sources Configure sourcesTo configure a source Radio Use Source options Option Values To configure other settings Stage 4 Configuring other settingsOther settings To change a setting Settings Page Calibrating the system Using a Sound Pressure Level meterIntroduction To complete the calibration procedure To start the calibration procedureTo exit from the calibration procedure Left Level +0.0dB Levels Calibration testsDistance Setting What it sounds like Fine tuningLeft Phase Left Distance Sizes set to zero Speaker sizeLeft Size Subwoofer crossover frequency Using the Sine/Sub/Sens controlsSinewave sweep test CD Xover 85Hz 81.5Hz CD Sine 80.0Hz88.5Hz Pause 80.0Hz 4V Peak Setting up sourcesTo adjust the sensitivity of a source TV 2.0V Clip Speaker layouts DSP presetsDSP presets Layout Description Standard parameters Parameter Range Default What it changesStandard-rate audio, downsampled if necessary Trifield Music and Trifield DSP preset parametersMusic Parameter Options What it changes Ambisonics Ambisonics and Super DSP preset parametersSuper MusicLogic PLIIx Music PLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX PLIIx Movie and PLIIx THX DSP preset parametersStereo and Direct Surrounds Rear, Side, All Mono Mono DSP preset parametersTV Logic Parameter Options Cinema Discrete and Cinema DSP preset parametersDiscrete THX 28dB to 0dB Using dynamic range control To save the preset settings Defining your own presetsFor example Stored To clear a user-defined presetFor example, you could change the name to Standby light not lit TroubleshootingGeneral operating problems Erratic or unexpected system behaviour Unit is overheating Audio problemsRemote not working Hum on analogue input Sound not clear Audible hiss at high volume settingsThere is a hiss when starting DTS LaserDiscs or CDs Centre not working Preset changes unexpectedly with a multichannel Source To clean the case, display panel, and keypad MaintenanceCleaning To clean the audio and video connections Service Service and guaranteeGuarantee Academy DSP parameter 39 accessories Calibration procedure 25 moving between tests 26 starting PLIIx Music Panorama DSP parameters DSP presetsGuarantee +2+2 Rear THX Subwoofer crossover frequency 30 Super DSP preset +2+2 DSP parameters THX DSP preset 40 UHJ format THX Music DSP presetTypes 16